CO129-131 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [6-7] — Page 128

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important than in any measures for disarming dunks. because the latter will coom be liable to examination and seizure anywhere, and even if exempted in the actual waters of Macas they could not always remain there. On the other hand o

Knowledge such as is now acquired here without difficully

mconvenience t

any party of the

arrival, destination, armament, and fursuits of every dunta

some

can only be attained boy such Legislation as that in

force here.

10. When your Excelleney

went so far

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to send here

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to examine into the working of

the

measure in this Colony, duas in hopes ere this to have heard

of come Legislation being adopted at Macas similar to that which has been so succesful here; and I may add that of all the difficulter connected with suffression of Pirney wore have in practice bem.

been

found greater than the mutimited freedom with which Piratical bebels come and go unquestioned.

to and from Macas, and the case with which they dispose there of their flunder. That was the case formerly at

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